Population By Race and Ethnicity in Clarke County, MS in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 15,897 population of Clarke County, Mississippi comprised of 171 people who identified as Hispanic (1.08%), and 15,726 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.92%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Clarke County, Mississippi with a population of 10,221 (64.3%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,466 (34.38%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 108 (0.68%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Clarke County, Mississippi in 2016, with a population of 10,080 (63.41%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,452 (34.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 141 (0.89%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Clarke, Mississippi.

You can find similar information for other Mississippi counties, and for Mississippi.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Clarke County, MS in 2016
Total Population:
Race in Clarke County, MS in 2016
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Clarke County, MS in 2016
Total Population:
Population By Race in Clarke , MS in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,466 34.38%
White Alone 10,221 64.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 74 0.47%
Asian Alone 27 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races 108 0.68%
Population By Ethnicity in Clarke , MS in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14 0.09%
White Alone - Hispanic 141 0.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 7 0.04%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 9 0.06%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,452 34.3%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 10,080 63.41%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 67 0.42%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 27 0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 99 0.62%